Weed Science

P.C. Das

ISBN 10: 9383305266 / ISBN 13: 9789383305261

Edité par New India Publishing Agency, 2015

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Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Classification of Weeds. 3. Ecology of Weeds. 4. Characteristics of Weeds. 5. Beneficial Effects of Weeds. 6. Dispersal of Weeds. 7. Crop-Weed Association. 8. Harmful Effects of Weeds. 9. Crop Weeds Competition. 10. Methods of Weed Control. 11. Formulation of Herbicides. 12. Aquatic Weeds. 13. Management of Parasitic and Problematic Weeds. 14. Mode of Action of Herbicides. 15. Degradation of Herbicides. 16 Management of Herbicide Residues in Soil. 17 Herbicides Interaction. Glossary. References. Appendices. Weeds pose a major threat to the productivity of agricultural and horticultural crops. Weeds are the menace in agriculture and horticulture and cause in the lowering of yield of crops they infested. Keeping these facts in mind, Weed science is published to provide basic information of the weeds along with their control measures to Students, Teachers and persons engaged in agricultural activities. I do not pretend to claim credit for any original contribution on the subject. Rather; it should be viewed as a concise collection of various topics from different, books, bulletins, scientific paper, wave sight etc, the names of which are mentioned in the text itself or in the selected references. (jacket).

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Weed Science
• Éditeur: New India Publishing Agency
• Date de parution: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 9383305266
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9789383305261
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: New
• État de la jaquette: New

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Synopsis

Weeds pose a significant threat to the productivity of agricultural and horticultural crops. They are a major menace in agriculture and horticulture, causing a reduction in crop yields when they infest plants. Considering these facts, Weed Science is published to provide fundamental information about weeds, as well as control measures, to students, teachers, and individuals involved in agricultural activities. It is not my intention to claim credit for any original contributions on the subject. Rather, this publication should be seen as a concise compilation of various topics from different sources, including books, bulletins, scientific papers, and websites, which are mentioned in the text or in the selected references.

À propos de l?auteur

P. C. Das: Former Teacher of Agronomy, Barabainan Union Samabay Krishi Samity Sikshaniketan, P.O.Barabainan-713421, Bardhaman (West Bengal), Life Member, Crop and Weed Science Society, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidayalaya (BCKV), Mohanpur-741235, Nadia, West Bengal, India.

Prof. R.K. Ghosh, FAPS, FISWS, RAISWS, FAAPP, Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidayalaya (BCKV), Mohanpur - 741252, Nadia, West Bengal, India.